Browsing School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences by Subject "Kynurenine pathway"
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C6 glioma neuronal interactions and their moderation by the tryptophan-kynurenine metabolism pathway
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Pharmacy & Pharma. Sciences. Discipline of Pharmacy, 2021)Brain glia possess the rate limiting enzyme indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase (IDO) which catalyses the conversion of tryptophan to kynurenine. Microglia also express kynurenine monooxygenase (KMO) and kynureninase (KYNU) which ...